Monday, January 14, 2013

8th grade social studies for the week of 1.15.13

OVERVIEW: We will be continuing our Constitution Unit this week by looking at factors that lead to writing of the actual document: the Constitutional Convention, The Great Compromise, and other important civic ideas we find in America.  Also, Friday students will listen to one of the greatest speech's in American history, MLK's "I Have a Dream. and look at our own dreams.

HOMEWORK: students will have readings and questions to answer each night continuing what we are studying in class.

QUIZZES/TESTS: students will have a short quiz Wednesday and Thursday to check understanding of previous nights readings.  Students should also be taking notes on chapter vocabulary and work on studying content words for vocabulary test next week.

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